VACCINATION CLINICS: December 16, 2020 and January 4, 2021
Westchester Gardens Health & Rehabilitation has partnered with Walgreens Pharmacy to offer and administer the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine to new residents, existing residents, and team members. More information is below.
Move in by December 15, 2020 to receive the vaccine at the clinic currently scheduled on December 16, 2020.
Move in by January 3, 2021 to receive the vaccine at the clinic currently scheduled on January 4, 2021.
We appreciate your continued support over the last few months. This is a difficult and complicated time and we appreciate you adhering to our new policies.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation continues to evolve and change on almost a daily basis. Please know that we continue to receive updates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and local and state health departments, in order to determine the best course of action to keep our residents and patients safe.
If you have any specific questions or would like additional information, please reach out to our community. We will continue to keep residents and patients, families and staff informed of any positive tests for COVID-19.
The CDC has formally approved a recommendation that the first COVID-19 vaccines go to health care workers and residents of long-term care and assisted living communities. This is promising and uplifting news for our community, and we’ve taken steps so that residents and team members may receive the vaccine. This includes new residents. Plans for vaccine distribution continue to evolve, but we will keep you updated as we learn more. In the meantime, we will continue to follow safety guidelines, developed from regular updates we receive from the CDC and local and state health departments.
Our community has partnered with Walgreens Pharmacy to offer and administer the COVID-19 vaccine in the first phase of distribution. Vaccine clinics are scheduled on December 16, 2020 and January 4, 2021. For more information, or to discuss your options, call 727-785-8335 to speak with the admissions team.
For those who choose to receive the vaccine, the CDC recommends two doses in order to be effective. The purpose of each vaccine clinic is as follows:
As immunization efforts begin, learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine by visiting the CDC website.
Balancing COVID-19 safety and visitation restrictions with the well-being of residents and patients is a critical priority. Utilizing the best guidance available from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the CDC, and the Florida Department of Health, we are allowing the following visitation options. Please contact the front desk to arrange your visit.
Our preventative measures include, and are not limited to, the following:
Westchester Gardens Health & Rehabilitation has a variety of personalized touring options designed for you. Call to learn more about our commitment to safety and to see if we are the right fit for you or your loved one.
Safety protocols for modified tours include, but are not limited to:
Visitation and activities subject to change.
Last updated 1/21/2021
Check in at the front desk for a screening per CDC guidelines.
Clean your hands upon arrival and before leaving. We have sanitizer for your convenience and use.
Always cover your cough. Use a tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze.
Clean your hands after coughing or sneezing.
Nationwide, there are shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like face masks, gloves, and disinfectant wipes. These items help to keep healthcare workers healthy and enhance their safety as they are the front-line fighters against COVID-19. Our community is a registered drop-off site. For more information on how to donate, please visit GetUsPPE.org and make a difference today! #GetUsPPE
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